March 2008

No.10

CONTENTS■ Foreword■ Review■ Program Members■ Overview of 2007 Activities
Project A: Gender Equality, Cultural Diversity and Public Policy
Project B: Reproductive Labor, Work and Economy
Panel Survey on Work, Family and Gender

Project C: Body, Medicare, Science and Technology
Project D: Theory and Representation
Database of Gender / Sexuality Studies

Cross-Project Researches : Gender Studies and Asia

■ Part Ⅰ

Mitiko GO, president of Ochanomizu University ………… 3
Tamie KAINOU, program leader of F-GENS ………… 4

Tamie KAINOU ………
Eiko SHINOTSUKA ………
Michiko MIFUNE, Nobuko NAGASE ………
Kaoru TACHI ………
Kazuko TAKEMURA ………
Naoko OYAMA ………
Tamie KAINOU ………

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The 4th F-GENS Conference Feminist Politics at the Crossroads

Keynote Speech

Kuniko INOGUCHI ………

26Introduction
Tamie KAINOU ………
Presentation 1 Beyond the Difference: Renovating Gender and Development with Local Sensitivity
Keichi KUMAGAI ………
2 Independence and Cooperation: Gender Politics in Household Economy
Michiko MIFUNE ………
3 Desire, Alienation and Medical Technology
Azumi TSUGE ………
4 Human/Inhuman: Death and Life in Biopolitics
Kazuko TAKEMURA ………
Comment on the Presentations 1Kazue MUTA ………
2Junichi SAITO ………
3Mari OSAWA ………
Overview
Yoko TOTANI ………

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Gender and Political Development
Symposium: Feminist Politics at the Crossroads

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Junior Scholars' Session: Modernity, Woman, Apparatus: Imagining beyond the Inside/Outside

Overview and Introduction
Miyuki DAIMARUYA ………
Abstract 1 The Political and Domestic in Shoen Nikki: Kanbun-style as Apparatus
Mamiko SUZUKI ………
2 The Living Wage for Women: Analysis of Working Women in the Investigation of the Osaka Municipal Ofﬁce
Noriko OKUMURA ………
3 Letters to an Imaginary Mother in Kobayashi Miyoko's Kami-no Hana（Flowers of Hair）
Mizuho KAWAHARAZUKA ………
4 Undergoing Pelvic Examinations on the Chair that Deﬁnes Woman's Body
Kyoko MIMURA ………
Response to Mamiko SUZUKI and Noriko OKUMURA
Kayo TAKEUCHI ………
Response to Mizuho KAWAHARAZUKA
Mariko OGAWA ………
Response to Kyoko MIMURAAya OBATA ………
Counter-response and Discussion
Naoko OHKI, Makiko OTA ………

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Project Reports《Reviews》
Project A: Gender Equality, Cultural Diversity and Public Policy

Unmarried Single Mothers and Domestic Violence Research Group
Tamie KAINOU ………
International Migration and Gender Conﬁguration in Asia（IMAGE-a） Research Group
Ruri ITO, Mariko ADACHI, Chiho OGAYA, Kayo SAWADA,
Aya SADAMATSU, Noriko OKUMURA, Junko KOBAYASH ………
A-2 Workshop on Female Labor Migration in Globalizing Asia: Translocal/Transnational Identities and Agencies
Fumie OHASHI ………
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A-3 Local-Sensitive Gender and Development Policies Research Group
Keichi KUMAGAI, Keiko HIRANO…… 87

Project B: Reproductive Labor, Work and Economy

Lecture Report: Demographic Shifts between Chinese Cities and Rural Areas
Yumiko NAKANO ………
Conference Report 1: 2007 Summer Seminar for The Japan Society of Home Economics' Division of Family Resource
Management System and Assignment of Family and Consumer Economics
Michiko MIFUNE ………
Conference Report 2: The 2007 Annual Meeting of the Human Geographical Society of Japan
Comparative Studies of Work-home Relationships in Seoul and Beijing: Panel Data Analysis Isao MIZUNO ………
Report on Interview with the Cohort of the Panel Study in China
Nobuko NAGASE, Yuko OZAKI ………
Report on Interview conducted by the Staff of the National Youth Policy Institution, The Republic of Korea
Eiko SHINOTSUKA ………

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Project C: Body, Medicare, Science and Technology

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Gender Studies of Science & Technology Research Group
Nozomi MIZUSHIMA ……… 97
Science, Techonology and Medicine from a Gender Perspective in the Post-Genomic Era Research Group
Minori KOKADO, Azumi TSUGE ……… 99
Efforts to Eliminate Violence Against Women and their Children in the Philippines:
Training Programs for Effective Implementation
Hiroko HARA, Makiko NAKAYAMA, Miho WATANABE ……… 100
Health, Sexuality and Gender Research Group
Naomi NEMURA ……… 102

Project D: Theory and Representation

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DThe 2006 Anglophone Studies Conference, Culture, Technology and GenderPart Ⅰ Rubber Tit : Performance by Tari Ito
Part Ⅲ Performing Gender: Dialogue between Tari Ito and Kazuko Takemura
Rino SATO ……… 104
Part Ⅱ Workshop
Akiko ITABASHI ……… 106
Literary Symposium 9（Anglophone Studies）:
Laura Mulvey, Visual and Other Pleasures & Death 24 × a Second Chap 5.
Atsuko NIWA, Nahoko YAMAGUCHI ……… 107
Literary Symposium 10（Anglophone Studies）:
Nancy F. Cott, Public Vows: A History of Marriage and the NationEri TAMURA, Naoko UCHIBORI ……… 109
Research and Database on Visual Representation
Kyoko AJIOKA, Mayuko IKATA, Yumi MIYAUCHI ……… 110
Activity Outline
Satoko KAN ……… 112
Lecture: Representations of Women of the Imperial Nation: From the Magazines Fujyo-Zasshi to Taiyo
Kayo TAKEUCHI ……… 112
Yuko Tsushima and Shin Kyung-Suk, a Public Dialogue On Writing and Narrating
Kayo TAKEUCHI ……… 114
Yoko Tawada and her Exophonic Voyage
Mizuho KAWAHARAZUKA ……… 115

Cross-Project Researches: Gender Studies and Asia

Collaborative Research Perception of Asia and Gender
Mizuho TSUCHINO, Miyuki DAIMARUYA ……… 117
Open Conference on Trafﬁcking in Persons and Sex Work
Sera ONO ……… 118
The 2007 Annual Conference of the Japan Association for Feminist Economics
Eiko SHINOTSUKA ……… 120《Lectures, International Exchanges〈Asia〉》
A Conversation with Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak:
Spivak Colloquium at Ochanomizu University, Tokyo, on July 17, 2007

Response1 From a Theoretical Perspective
2 From a Chinese Studies' Perspective
Reresponse
Discussion……… 122

Kazuko TAKEMURA ……… 123
Fumie OHASHI ……… 127
Gayatri Chakravorty SPIVAK ……… 129
Kazuko TAKEMURA ……… 135

The 2nd Japanese-Korean Women's Conference Politics of Cultural Representations:
Reassessment of Histories of Women in Japan & Korea

A Dialogue on the Historical Experiences of Japanese and Korean Women in Tokyo
Satoko KAN, Ai TAKAHASHI, Mizuho, KAWAHARAZUKA, Atsuko NIWA, Nahoko YAMAGUCHI ……… 138
Symposium: The 2nd Japanese-Korean Women's Conference Politics of Cultural Representations:
Reassessment of Histories of Women in Japan & Korea
Kazuko TAKEMURA ……… 142

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Nationalism and Modernism in East Asia
Transformation of Women's Culture
Possibilities of TransWar Discourses and Gender
Round Table Discussion

Mizuho KAWAHARAZUKA ……… 142
Naoko UCHIBORI ……… 144
Atsuko NIWA ……… 146
Etsuko MATSUO ……… 148
Nahoko YAMAGUCHI ……… 150

Ling-fang Cheng's Lecture

Gender and Profession: Women Doctors in TaiwanLingfang CHENG ……… 152

Judith Halberstam's Lecture

Female Masculinities: Historical and Contemporary

Judith HALBERSTAM ……… 158《Educational Programs for Junior Scholars》

Workshop Report: Gender and Fieldwork
Orie KIMURA, Keichi KUMAGAI ……… 163
Workshop Report: Beyond the Difference: Repositioning Gender and Development in Asian and Paciﬁc Contexts
Keiko HIRANO, Keichi KUMAGAI ……… 167
Collaborating Quantitative and Qualitative Studies
Isao MIZUNO, Yuko OZAKI ……… 171
Seminar for Academic English Writing
Isao MIZUNO, Yuko OZAKI ……… 173
Junior Scholars' Gender Studies Network（JSGS-Net）
Overview
Yoko KURATA ……… 175
Working Group on the Study of Child-Rearing and Junior Scholars' Life-Courses
Kayo TAKEUCHI, Kyoko MIMURA ……… 176《Research Report》

Network for Women's and Gender Studies and Education in Japan■ Part Ⅲ《Articles》

Kaoru TACHI, Mayumi NAKAMURA ……… 178

Articles・Research Note

Stepford Breasts : The Cultural Ideal in Representations of Women's Bodies
Miyuki HANABUSA ……… 188
Small Farming and Gender in the Caribbean: Reconsidering Internal Marketing Systems
Michiko ISHIZUKA ……… 192
Representation of Body and Sexuality in Marcel Duchamp's《Anémic Cinéma》(1925-26):
Focused on its Moving Verbal Images
Yumi MIYAUCHI ……… 198
Actual Conditions of Women's Private Shelters Supporting Domestic Violence Victims in Japan:
Examining Questionnaires of Women's Private Shelters
Mariko OGAWA ……… 206
Family Earning Structures in Osaka during the 1920s and 1930s:
Focusing on Working Women and Their Families
Noriko OKUMURA ……… 217
A Comparative Study on People's Attitudes to Marriage in Japan, China and South Korea:
On the Basis of a F-GENS Panel Survey
Yuko OZAKI ……… 227
Comments on Diane Elson's Neoliberal Globalization and Gender Equality:
Towards Alternatives
Eiko SHINOTSUKA ……… 237
Feminism from the Third World: Reconsidering Rosario Castellanos' Balún Canán or The Nine Guardians
Keiko SUSAKI ……… 243
From Fear to Awe: Gender and Bodily Modiﬁcation in Moby-Dick
Ai TAKAHASHI ……… 249
Gender Politics in the Comfort Women Issue:
Corrent Problems on the Realization of Gender JusticeMizuho TSUCHINO ……… 255《Research Note》

The Multiple Backgrounds of Reconciliation: A Study on the Lawsuit against the Gender Discrimination of Salary at Sumitomo
Electronics and the Reconciliation in the Osaka High Court
Emi OCHIAI ……… 265■ List of Authors■ Editorial Guidelines■ Editor's Postscript